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Trolls: A Field Study

South Coast Botanic Garden 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes Estates

Danish artist Thomas Dambo's giant trolls return to South Coast Botanic Garden for a new whimsical installation. Find all 12 trolls tucked away in various corners of the Garden's 87 acres. General admission includes Thomas Dambo's TROLLS: A Field Study. For an additional ticket (ranging $12 - $33) sign up for Troll Treks, a 40-minute […]

$12 – $33

Echo Park Swan Boats Night Rides “Go Dodger Blue”

Echo Park Lake 751 Echo Park Ave., Los Angeles

As the Los Angeles Dodgers make their final push toward October baseball, Echo Park Swan Boats by Wheel Fun Rentals is getting into the spirit with a special “Go Blue” Illuminated Night Ride celebration at Echo Park Lake. During all home games in September, the iconic Echo Park Swan Boats will light up in Dodger […]

Magic of the Jack O’Lanterns

South Coast Botanic Garden 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes Estates

More than 10,000 hand-carved jack-o’-lanterns will illuminate South Coast Botanic Garden this fall as Mafic of the Jack O'Lanterns returns to Palos Verdes. The family-friendly Halloween event will welcome guests […]

2026 Zuma Beach Triathlon

Swim, Bike, Run in Malibu at the world-renowned 2026 Zuma Beach Triathlon, held in Malibu Sept. 19-20. Participants will have the opportunity to swim alongside dolphins in the crystal-clear waters of Zuma Beach, bike the legendary Malibu coastline, run past the dramatic cliffs of Point Dume, and experience the iconic setting of Malibu as they […]

Coastal Cleanup Day

Dockweiler Youth Center 12505 Vista Del Mar, Playa del Rey

Join LA County Beaches & Harbors in partnership with Heal the Bay for a family-friendly beach cleanup at Dockweiler Beach in honor of Coastal Cleanup Day 2026. Check in and get supplies at Dockweiler Youth Center. Bring your own bucket, gloves and reusable water bottle. All-ages fun includes "Can the Trash!" booth, arts and crafts […]

20th Anniversary Frogtown Artwalk

The Left Bank 2479 Fletcher Dr., CA

The Frogtown Artwalk is a free, community-wide arts event featuring local artists, exhibitions, live performances, cultural programming, workshops and family-friendly activities throughout the neighborhood and along the Los Angeles River.